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Body Surface Area (Mosteller) calculator

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  • Height (cm)Accepted range: 40 to 230
  • Body weight (kg)Accepted range: 2 to 300

Primary source

Mosteller RD. Simplified calculation of body-surface area. N Engl J Med. DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198731073171502. PMID: 3657746. Scope: body surface area (m²) = √[(height cm × weight kg) / 3600]. (1987)

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